Woman ‘football thug punched a police horse and tried to pull its rider off as hooligan brawl exploded outside a pub’

A WOMAN football thug was seen "punching a police horse" and trying to drag its rider to the ground as fans clashed outside a pub.

A bartender said the lout smacked the animal as a brawl exploded in the street following Bristol Rovers' 1-0 defeat to Oxford.

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